Downton Abbey’s final Christmas special opens on an idyll. The Crawleys gather on the lush grounds of the manor,…
Advertisement
Browse Episodes
Cast
Hugh Bonneville (Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham)Phyllis Logan (Mrs. Hughes)Elizabeth McGovern (Cora Crawley, Countess of Grantham)Brendan Coyle (John Bates)Laura Carmichael (Lady Edith Crawley)Jim Carter (Charles Carson)Michelle Dockery (Lady Mary Crawley)Joanne Froggatt (Anna Bates)Robert James-Collier (Thomas Barrow)Sophie McShera (Daisy Mason)Lesley Nicol (Mrs. Patmore)Maggie Smith (Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham)Penelope Wilton (Isobel Crawley)Kevin Doyle (Joseph Molesley)Allen Leech (Tom Branson)David Robb (Dr. Clarkson)Siobhan Finneran (Sarah O'Brien)Dan Stevens (Matthew Crawley)
Creators
Julian Fellowes, Shelagh Stephenson, Tina Pepler
Advertisement
Synopsis
A chronicle of the lives of the British aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the early twentieth century.
Recommendations
Advertisement
More about Downton Abbey
The series finale of Downton Abbey (with the Christmas special still to come) doesn’t pull any punches: a death, a…
This episode is transparently, cynically manipulative, and I resent how efficiently it worked on me, from the tense…
Readers, we have seen the star of tonight’s Downton Abbey, and he is us:
As Downton Abbey races toward its conclusion, everything, and I mean everything, comes out. Mary confides in Tom one…
“Tom the peacemaker is back,” Edith Crawley says after a contentious dinner, and she’s right. Over the years, Tom…
In the first scene of Downton Abbey’s wedding episode, Mrs. Hughes sighs, “I don’t mind. Not really.” Those aren’t…
For six seasons now, and over the years between 1912 and 1925, the residents of Downton Abbey have spoken of changes…
Downton Abbey’s return spotlights more than ever the era’s changing social and economic mores, the seismic shift…
In this last gasp of season five, there’s plenty to grouse about, then—as befits Downton Abbey’s Christmas…
Advertisement